Wine Press 4

Wine Press 4

View looking southwest at the area where the ripe grapes were placed for processing.  

Here they would be squished by foot so as not to crush the seeds.  The juice would flow from here, via the square drain in the center of the image, or a hole on the left side of the area, to a collecting vat located (not visible) on the left side of the image.

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